A popular attraction of Key West
Key West Aquarium is a great place for tourists who wants to learn the art of diving. Here you can see a lot of life in the marine world in its natural environment. Here you can even grab a shark by the tail and feed it. Order such a fascinating tour offers the company American Butler, which is looking for unique places for recreation of active tourists.
The Aquarium in Key West has began its history in 1934, becoming the first outdoor aquarium. The building of a natural museum is hard to miss in the Mallory Square. Guests are offered to go inside and find themselves in a room where bridges and ponds are organically combined. Wooden structures with awnings are aquarium zones of open and closed types. Here is a huge number of marine inhabitants per 1 m².
Guests can see over their heads a big shark, which has opened a mouth. Next to it is a large slope, it spreads its wings over the opposite reservoir. In the pond with sharks there are small catfish that attract attention. In large tanks there is a huge number of marine life, all of them want to touch and carefully examine. You can turn your head around with small lobsters, sea horses and other sea creatures. Near the feet of tourists swim stingrays, turtles and sharks. This allows you to take a large number of photographs with any marine person.
Original entertainment
A great attraction is the feeding of sharks. Hammerfish and various types of sharks are represented here. There are a large number of tourists eager to participate in this fascinating show. When the feeding process is over, and the predators are no longer hungry, visitors are offered the opportunity to visit the "kindergarten", where the mistresses are shark nurses. Here you can meet with the robber women face to face, there will be only a few steps to them. One has only to get a hand and you can touch the tail of a predatory fish.
Only in Key West you can touch the underwater world, get a lot of photos and unforgettable emotions from communication with nature.
This place is of particular interest in children, because they can look at sea urchins, stars, eels through large glass and even take them in their hands.
What else can you see?
- You can also see alligators in Key West Aquarium, which stand on their hind legs and attract curious visitors. There are animals of different ages. In this amazing place you can learn to find the difference between crocodiles and alligators, because only in Florida they live next door.
- Also, Aquarium in the city of Key West allows you to explore the natural mangrove forests in which nests of sporting fish species (for example, tarpon and cobia) are located. Immediately guests will be able to look at the movement of green turtles and hammerheads.
- In one more container — diffrent colors, synchronously changing. Tourists may think that this is a joke of view, but in reality, tropical fish with a bright color are moving in this way. There is also a large number of moray eels that swim near corals. There are octopuses, crayfish and other inhabitants of the seas and oceans.
- In the Key West Aquarium, everyone will be able to feel himself in a paradise, here you will be able to relax and be in harmony with the marine nature. This option of rest is the best solution for people who do not know how to swim or are afraid to dive, but they really want to see the depths of the sea.
Additional information
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+1-305-296-2051
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Hours of operation
- Mon – Sun: 09:00 am – 06:00 pm.
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Admission
- Adults: 12-64 – $17,19;
- Children: 4-12 – $10,74;
- Seniors 65+: – $15,04.
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Would you like to plunge into the sea of pleasure and see something new and unique? Then Key West Aquarium is what you need.
Organize a tour and excursion to such a place will be able to company American Butler, which is engaged in the selection of not banal rest for tourists. Also, the agency will select a good hotel to make the rest as comfortable as possible.
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